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John M Ford

Examiner (ID: 16357)

Most Active Art Unit
1201
Art Unit(s)
1202, 1205, 1611, 1624, 1201
Total Applications
2711
Issued Applications
2304
Pending Applications
29
Abandoned Applications
378

Applications

Application numberTitle of the applicationFiling DateStatus
Array ( [id] => 240801 [patent_doc_number] => 07593523 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2009-09-22 [patent_title] => 'System and method for providing incoming call distribution' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/379988 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 5998 [patent_no_of_claims] => 34 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 332 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/593/07593523.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11379988 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/379988
System and method for providing incoming call distribution Apr 23, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5153432 [patent_doc_number] => 20070036315 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-02-15 [patent_title] => 'Platform for rapid development of telecommunication services' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/402472 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-12 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 4436 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 5 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0036/20070036315.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11402472 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/402472
Platform for rapid development of telecommunication services Apr 11, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 4453530 [patent_doc_number] => 07965831 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-06-21 [patent_title] => 'Telephone control device, telephone control method, telephone control program, telephone terminal, telephone calling method, telephone calling program and telephone control system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/918126 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-11 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 23 [patent_figures_cnt] => 27 [patent_no_of_words] => 15295 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 20 [patent_words_short_claim] => 217 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/965/07965831.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11918126 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/918126
Telephone control device, telephone control method, telephone control program, telephone terminal, telephone calling method, telephone calling program and telephone control system Apr 10, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4580274 [patent_doc_number] => 07848504 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-12-07 [patent_title] => 'Method and apparatus to validate a subscriber line' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/400737 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-06 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 7 [patent_figures_cnt] => 7 [patent_no_of_words] => 16272 [patent_no_of_claims] => 109 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 112 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/848/07848504.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11400737 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/400737
Method and apparatus to validate a subscriber line Apr 5, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4612442 [patent_doc_number] => 07995713 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-08-09 [patent_title] => 'Voice-identification-based signal processing for multiple-talker applications' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/396789 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-03 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 4362 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 108 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/995/07995713.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11396789 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/396789
Voice-identification-based signal processing for multiple-talker applications Apr 2, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5045135 [patent_doc_number] => 20070263807 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-11-15 [patent_title] => 'Telephone group identification ring' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/396337 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-04-01 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 1405 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0263/20070263807.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11396337 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/396337
Telephone group identification ring Mar 31, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 7797423 [patent_doc_number] => 08126134 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2012-02-28 [patent_title] => 'Systems and methods for scheduling of outbound agents' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/393286 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-30 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 6098 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 157 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/08/126/08126134.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11393286 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/393286
Systems and methods for scheduling of outbound agents Mar 29, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5849913 [patent_doc_number] => 20060233104 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-10-19 [patent_title] => 'Communication terminal, communication system, server apparatus, and communication connecting method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/391601 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 8 [patent_figures_cnt] => 8 [patent_no_of_words] => 18540 [patent_no_of_claims] => 16 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 12 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0233/20060233104.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11391601 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/391601
Communication terminal, communication system, server apparatus, and communication connecting method Mar 27, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4466095 [patent_doc_number] => 07881452 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-02-01 [patent_title] => 'Method for testing a local number portability (LNP) ported telephone number' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/384597 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-20 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 12 [patent_figures_cnt] => 12 [patent_no_of_words] => 5984 [patent_no_of_claims] => 28 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 111 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/881/07881452.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11384597 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/384597
Method for testing a local number portability (LNP) ported telephone number Mar 19, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4978849 [patent_doc_number] => 20070220084 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Apparatus, system, and method for remote management console for business integration scenarios' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/378067 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 6392 [patent_no_of_claims] => 26 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0220/20070220084.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11378067 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/378067
Apparatus, system, and method for remote management console for business integration scenarios Mar 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 175023 [patent_doc_number] => 07660405 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-02-09 [patent_title] => 'System and method for employing state information to enhance network functionality' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/378602 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 4 [patent_no_of_words] => 8380 [patent_no_of_claims] => 30 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 7 [patent_words_short_claim] => 186 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/660/07660405.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11378602 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/378602
System and method for employing state information to enhance network functionality Mar 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4482047 [patent_doc_number] => 07869585 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B2 [patent_issue_date] => 2011-01-11 [patent_title] => 'Declarations for transformations within service sequences' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/378711 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-17 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 4 [patent_figures_cnt] => 5 [patent_no_of_words] => 4776 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 187 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/869/07869585.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11378711 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/378711
Declarations for transformations within service sequences Mar 16, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4976172 [patent_doc_number] => 20070217403 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-20 [patent_title] => 'Active switch replacement using a single point code' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/377625 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-16 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 15 [patent_figures_cnt] => 15 [patent_no_of_words] => 10928 [patent_no_of_claims] => 20 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0217/20070217403.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11377625 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/377625
Active switch replacement using a single point code Mar 15, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 77271 [patent_doc_number] => 07751549 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-07-06 [patent_title] => 'Tandem switch migration method' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/375649 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 6 [patent_figures_cnt] => 6 [patent_no_of_words] => 3241 [patent_no_of_claims] => 18 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 191 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/751/07751549.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11375649 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/375649
Tandem switch migration method Mar 13, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 4977629 [patent_doc_number] => 20070218862 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-20 [patent_title] => 'System and method for making measurements in customer devices across different service provider networks' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/375793 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-03-14 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 3567 [patent_no_of_claims] => 24 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0218/20070218862.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11375793 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/375793
System and method for making measurements in customer devices across different service provider networks Mar 13, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 5671679 [patent_doc_number] => 20060177033 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-10 [patent_title] => 'Call management system' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/364302 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-28 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 2 [patent_figures_cnt] => 2 [patent_no_of_words] => 3760 [patent_no_of_claims] => 21 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 3 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0177/20060177033.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11364302 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/364302
Call management system Feb 27, 2006 Abandoned
Array ( [id] => 56974 [patent_doc_number] => 07769160 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => B1 [patent_issue_date] => 2010-08-03 [patent_title] => 'System, method, and computer readable medium for routing an agent to a preferred communications platform in order to receive a customer call' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/361321 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-24 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 3 [patent_figures_cnt] => 3 [patent_no_of_words] => 6125 [patent_no_of_claims] => 17 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 2 [patent_words_short_claim] => 199 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => patent [pdf_file] => patents/07/769/07769160.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11361321 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/361321
System, method, and computer readable medium for routing an agent to a preferred communications platform in order to receive a customer call Feb 23, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5130339 [patent_doc_number] => 20070206736 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2007-09-06 [patent_title] => 'Sharing profile data between telecommunication devices' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/361406 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-23 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 11 [patent_figures_cnt] => 11 [patent_no_of_words] => 7378 [patent_no_of_claims] => 44 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 9 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0206/20070206736.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11361406 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/361406
Sharing profile data between telecommunication devices Feb 22, 2006 Issued
Array ( [id] => 5618553 [patent_doc_number] => 20060188086 [patent_country] => US [patent_kind] => A1 [patent_issue_date] => 2006-08-24 [patent_title] => 'Automatic call distribution system using computer network-based communication' [patent_app_type] => utility [patent_app_number] => 11/351605 [patent_app_country] => US [patent_app_date] => 2006-02-10 [patent_effective_date] => 0000-00-00 [patent_drawing_sheets_cnt] => 17 [patent_figures_cnt] => 17 [patent_no_of_words] => 19427 [patent_no_of_claims] => 50 [patent_no_of_ind_claims] => 41 [patent_words_short_claim] => 0 [patent_maintenance] => 1 [patent_no_of_assignments] => 0 [patent_current_assignee] =>[type] => publication [pdf_file] => publications/A1/0188/20060188086.pdf [firstpage_image] =>[orig_patent_app_number] => 11351605 [rel_patent_id] =>[rel_patent_doc_number] =>)
11/351605
Automatic call distribution system using computer network-based communication Feb 9, 2006 Issued
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11/348818
Self-configurable telephony architecture Feb 6, 2006 Issued
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